Appeal after 12-year-old boy assaulted – Weston-super-Mare

We’re appealing for
witnesses and information after a 12-year-old boy was assaulted in
Weston-super-Mare.

The attack happened
at about 4.45pm on Sunday 16 February in Milton Brow, while the boy was with
two other children.

The passenger of a
motorcycle jumped from the vehicle and accused the boy of damaging a car. The
suspect then punched and kicked him before another man wearing a white hoody
and dark bottoms intervened.

The boy was left
needing hospital treatment for cuts and bruising.

Both the rider and
passenger of the motorbike were described as being in their late teens and wore
dark clothing. The man who intervened was of a similar age.

The motorbike was
orange and white with an L plate.

If you
saw the incident, or have dashcam or CCTV footage which could help get
in touch quoting
reference 5220038542.

If you can help, please call
101
and give the call handler the reference number
5220038542